Kohlberg/Gilligan

What Develops?

As children engage and observe the world around them 3 - levels develop of moral reasoning:

Nature/Nurture?

nature and nuture, mostly nature
Kolhberg has been criticized for not taking cultural of gender differences into account

Steps/Stages/Phases

3 Levels:

Level 1:Pre-conventional - moral reasoning
stage 1- might makes right
stage 2- look out for number one

• Get rewards and avoid punishment

Level 2: Conventional - moral resoning
stage 3- good girl / nice boy
stage 4- law and order

• Community centered level

Level 3: Post-Conventional - moral reasoning
stage 5- social contract
stage 6- universal, ethical principles - few reach this stage

• Centered on ideals

Gilligan:
Morality of care- Woman?
Morality of Justice-Men?

Key Tenets
- Reasoning
- Clear parallels to Piaget's stages of cognition
- Gender Schema - Gilligan
-Gender shapes a person's moral priorities

Direction

-Some regress at young adulthood
Bidirectional
-In Kohlberg's scheme, people discuss standard moral dilemmas, responding however they choose to various probes
- Young adults incorporated human social concerns

If no direction, why?

no

Technology Help

Preplanned Assignment
-Doc Cams, Interactive whiteboards
-Templates
-Positive praise and rewards
-Interactive
-Group projects



Technology Hinder

OTHER

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